Gorton

Address

Gorton station
Lees Street
Gorton
M18 8QU

Ticket office

Monday to Friday: 6:25 AM to 1:30 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM to 2:10 PM
Sunday: Unavailable

General information

Station Operator:
NT
Station Code:
GTO
Staffing Level:
partTime
CCTV:
Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay:
No
Oyster Validator:
No
Smartcard Issued:
Yes
Smartcard Validaton:
No
Oyster Topup:
No
Prepurchase Collection:
Yes
Smartcard Topup:
Yes
Ticket Machine:
Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators:

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available:
No
Phone number:
08002006060
Website:
Go to website
Ticket Gate:
No
Customer Services:

08002006060

Customer Help Points:
No

Station facilities

ATM Machine:
No
Baby Change:
No
Seated Area:
Yes
Passenger Information Systems:
DepartureScreens, Announcements
Shops:
No
Station Buffet:
No
Telephones (Cards & Coins):
Yes
Toilets:
No
Waiting Room:
No
Waiting Room Note:

canopies only

Car parking

Car parking:
No

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability:
No
Sheltered:
No
Spaces:
0
Type:
Compounds
Cycle Storage CCTV:
No

Other transport

Location for rail replacement services:

Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the lay by located on the overbridge on Lees Street approx 50 yrds from the station entrance.

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NB - From Saturday 14th - Sunday 27th February 2026, and Sundays 1st and 22nd March 2026, rail replacement services will pick up/drop off from the bus stops on A635 Ashton Old Road and NOT on Lees Street.

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Taxi Rank:
Yes
Taxi Rank Note:

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you

Bus Service:
Yes
Bus Service Note:

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter:
No
Accessible Booking Office Counter Note:

Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

Accessible Public Telephones:
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones Note:

The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.

Accessible Toilets:
No
Induction Loop:
Yes
Wheelchairs Available:
No
Ramp For Train Access:
Yes
Step Free Access:
No
Step Free Access Note:
  • Category B Station
  • Scooter Friendly Station

- Along a ramp (55 paces, 1:14 slope) leading to the ticket office, then to Manchester straight ahead along a further ramp (67 paces, 1:8 slope) onto the platform. Then to Glossop from ticket office, turn right and across a footbridge (30 paces), and either follow down the ramp 100 paces, 1:15 slope for most of its length) straight onto the platform. Or, turn left and down 28 steps onto the platform.

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Accessible Taxis:
No
Accessible Ticket Machines:
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note:

 Station Entrance

Impaired Mobility Set Down:
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down Note:

No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

Staff Help Available:
Yes
Staff Help Available Opening Times:
Monday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Tuesday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Wednesday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Thursday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Friday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Saturday 6:10 AM to 11:55 PM
Sunday Unavailable
Assisted Travel:

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

The information in this document was generated 4/2/2026 12:06:57 PM